U.S. says German Tu-154 off course in collision with C-141

The mid-air collision of a German Luftwaffe Tu-154 transport and a U.S. Air Force C-141 airlifter near Namibia last year was caused by a discrepancy between the Tu-154's planned and actual flight path, USAF Col. William H.C. Schell, vice commander of the 375th airlift wing, Scott AFB, Ill., has...

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